Kennedi Saari
Zachary,LA
Summary
I am currently enrolled in Baton Rouge General’s School of nursing program earning a degree to become a registered nurse. I have worked directly with patients for over 6 years. I enjoy interacting and connecting with people from different backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Womans Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Took patient vital’s on postpartum mothers & newborn's
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided help with perineal care to postpartum mother’s
- Provided basic care to newborns including daily weights and baths
- Clerical work at the nurse’s station including answering the phone/call light and putting together patient charts
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Education
Nursing
Baton Rouge General School of Nursing
Zachary, LA01-2025
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School
Zachary, LA05-2015
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Patient relationship building
- Patient care and safety
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Collecting specimens
- Companionship and emotional support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Recording vital signs
- Direct patient care
- Electronic charting
- Patient mobility support
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Womans Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2024
Nursing
Baton Rouge General School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School